Celtic are actually in negotiations over the signing of a “particular” participant within the January switch window, in keeping with an replace from famend journalist Fabrizio Romano.
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The Hoops are nonetheless stinging after their 3-0 defeat away to Rangers on Thursday, in what was certainly their most disappointing Scottish Premiership outing of the season to this point. Brendan Rodgers‘ facet had been by no means on the races at Ibrox, permitting their rivals to get inside 11 factors of them within the title race.
There is no such thing as a want for an overreaction, nevertheless, with Celtic nonetheless in a particularly dominant place, and new signings through the January window will solely strengthen their possibilities of but extra title success, in addition to shining within the Champions League.
One report has claimed that the Hoops may signal two gamers in the identical place out large, to be able to pave the way in which for Luis Palma to go away, whereas younger Manchester Metropolis attacking midfielder James McAtee has additionally been frequently linked with a transfer to Parkhead just lately.
Together with Palma, there are different Celtic gamers who may depart this month, with Rodgers reportedly pleased to permit centre-back Stephen Welsh to maneuver on and discover a new membership the place he can take pleasure in extra common taking part in time. A reunion with Kieran Tierney has additionally been mooted and now a giant replace has emerged relating to their pursuit of him.
Celtic in discussions to signal “particular” Tierney
Writing on X on Friday morning, Romano stated that Celtic have now entered negotiations for Tierney to return to the club, probably this month.
Seeing Tierney again with the Hoops is more likely to go down extraordinarily nicely with supporters, with the Scot coming in and offering nice competitors for Greg Taylor at left-back.
The 27-year-old’s brilliance throughout his first stint at Parkhead noticed him earn a transfer to Arsenal, at which level he was deemed some of the spectacular full-backs in Britain. Mikel Arteta was actually delighted when he snapped him up, saying:
“I’m actually trying ahead to working with him and giving him the chance to play. His perspective, his dedication, his willingness it’s unbelievable. I believe he’s going to convey one thing particular to us.”
Sadly for Tierney, he has struggled to match the hype, hardly ever being a key starter throughout Arsenal’s resurgence in current seasons, however for that motive, he certainly loves the concept of returning to Celtic.
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At 27, he nonetheless has a lot to supply in his profession, and if he can take pleasure in one other 4 or 5 years in a Hoops shirt, he may cement legendary standing on the membership, having already won five league titles at Parkhead.
